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Justin Bour cranks out three hits, scores four runs in doubleheader win

by Igor Mello | CBSSports.com

(9/26/2014)Marlins first baseman Justin Bour scored four runs in a productive night at the plate in Game 2 of a doubleheader against the Nationals.

Bour singled in the second, doubled in two runs in the seventh and singled again in the ninth. He finished 3 for 4 with a walk, four runs scored and two RBI in a 15-7 victory. He is hitting .294/.368/.382 with one home run and 11 RBI over 68 at-bats.

Marlins add four from Triple-A

by Chris Towers | CBSSports.com

(9/2/2014)The Marlins added four players from Triple-A New Orleans Tuesday, as part of September roster expansion.

Marlins make several roster moves Saturday

by Igor Mello | CBSSports.com

(7/19/2014)The Marlins have made several moves prior to Saturday's game against the Giants, FOX Sports Florida reports. They have optioned first baseman Justin Bour down to Triple-A New Orleans and purchased the contract of outfielder Jordany Valdespin from New Orleans. Miami has also transferred shortstop Rafael Furcal to the 60-day disabled list.

Justin Bour returns to Marlins

by Marty Gitlin | CBSSports.com

(7/2/2014)First baseman Justin Bour, who was demoted by the Marlins last week, has been promoted by the same team.

Bour spent much of June with Miami, but played sparingly and managed just one hit in his last nine at-bats.

Brian Flynn up, Justin Bour down for Marlins

by Marty Gitlin | CBSSports.com

(6/27/2014)The Marlins have promoted left-hander Brian Flynn from Triple-A New Orleans and demoted first baseman Justin Bour to the same team.

Flynn hasn't pitched in the majors this season, but did start four games a year ago, compiling an 0-2 mark and 8.50 ERA with 27 hits and 13 walks in 18 innings.

Justin Bour bumped from starting lineup Sunday

by Chris Cwik | CBSSports.com

(6/22/2014)Marlins first baseman Justin Bour has been bumped from the team's starting lineup Sunday.

Bour was set to start at first base, but things changed once Derek Dietrich was promoted. Dietrich will start at second, which pushes Jeff Baker to first base.

Justin Bour optioned to Triple-A New Orleans

(6/11/2014)Marlins designated hitter Justin Bour was optioned to Triple-A New Orleans after Wednesday's loss to the Rangers.

Bour made four appearances while with the Marlins, going 5 for 13 with one walk and two RBI. He returns to a .330/.407/.562 line with nine home runs and 36 RBI in 203 at-bats with New Orleans.

Justin Bour off to hot start

by Larry Hartstein | CBSSports.com

(6/11/2014)Marlins rookie designated hitter Justin Bour went 3 for 5 with two runs scored Tuesday against the Rangers, making him 5 for 11 since his callup. Bour has two RBI in the three games he's played.

Justin Bour, Jacob Realmuto impress in debuts

by Chris Towers | CBSSports.com

(6/5/2014)The Marlins got big performances out of two rookies Thursday against the Rays, as catcher Jacob Realmuto and first baseman Justin Bour combined for four hits in their respective major-league debuts in an 11-6 win.

Realmuto stood out, despite batting eighth in his first game. He drove in three runs with a 2-for-4 game, with one RBI single in the fourth and another in the sixth inning. Bour batted ahead of him and drove in one run of his own, while finishing the game 2 for 5.

Justin Bour called up by Marlins

by Marty Gitlin | CBSSports.com

(6/4/2014)What was expected has become official: Justin Bour has been promoted by the Marlins from Triple-A New Orleans.

The first baseman certainly earned the callup with a stat line of .330/.407/.562 with nine homers and 36 RBI in 203 at-bats.

Bour, who just turned 26 years old last week, has yet to play in a major league game.

Report: Justin Bour to get the call for Miami

by Chris Towers | CBSSports.com

(6/3/2014)The Marlins are expected to select the contract of first baseman Justin Bour from Triple-A New Orleans Wednesday, according to the Sun-Sentinel. Bour would take the roster spot opened up by sending infielder Derek Dietrich down.

Bour is hitting .330 with nine home runs for the Zephyrs. He was selected in the Triple-A phase of the Rule 5 draft this year.

Bour managing in pitcher-friendly league

by Michael Hurcomb | CBSSports.com

(6/14/2011)Cubs 1B prospect Justin Bour continues to rake for Class A Daytona. He is second in the Florida State League in homers (16) and RBI (52). For the season, he is batting .318 with 17 doubles, a .382 on-base percentage, .595 slugging percentage and .977 OPS. The George Mason product told The Washington Post he has made some tweaks at the plate with the help of Cubs minor league hitting coordinator Dave Keller. Overall its pretty much the same as I had in high school, Bour said. I just dropped my hands a little bit, learned how to use my lower half.